mobilize

mobilize
(BrE also -ise) verb
ADVERB
effectively, successfully
quickly, rapidly
politically (esp. AmE)
VERB + MOBILIZE
be able to, can be mobilized

The military is able to mobilize rapidly.

PREPOSITION
against

They successfully mobilized public opinion against him.

for

The country was mobilizing for war.

Mobilize is used with these nouns as the object: ↑army, ↑force, ↑resource, ↑support, ↑supporter

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mobilize — Album par Anti Flag Sortie 19 février 2002 Enregistrement Septembre 2001 1er décembre 2001 Genre Punk rock Label A F Records …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mobilize — Сбор …   Википедия

  • Mobilize — Mob i*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mobilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mobilizing}.] [F. mobiliser.] 1. To assemble and organize and make ready for use or action; as, to mobilize volunteers for the election campaign. Syn: mobilise, marshal. [WordNet 1.5]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mobilize — may refer to: Mobilize (Grant Lee Phillips album), a 2001 folk rock album Mobilize (Anti Flag album), a 2002 punk rock album Mobilization, the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war This disambiguation page lists… …   Wikipedia

  • Mobilize — es el quinto disco de estudio de la banda punk rock Anti Flag, este disco grabado por Mr. Roboto Project en Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, Lanzado en 19 de Febrero del 2002 por A F Records. Lista de Canciones 1. 911 for Peace – 3:46 2. Mumia s Song – …   Wikipedia Español

  • mobilize — index call (summon), consolidate (unite), convene, dispatch (send off), employ (make use of) …   Law dictionary

  • mobilize — (v.) 1833 in the military sense; 1838 as render capable of movement, bring into circulation, from Fr. mobiliser, from mobile movable (see MOBILE (Cf. mobile)). Related: Mobilized; mobilizing …   Etymology dictionary

  • mobilize — (Amer.) mo·bi·lize || məʊbɪlaɪz v. move, circulate; cause to move around; draft; assemble for action (especially armed reserves), get ready for war; (Medicine) liberate material stored in the body; excite inactive material to physiologic… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mobilize — [v] ready for action, movement activate, actuate, animate, assemble, call to arms, call up, catalyze, circulate, drive, gather, get ready, impel, make ready, marshal, muster, organize, prepare, propel, put in motion, rally, ready, set in motion,… …   New thesaurus

  • mobilize — (also mobilise) ► VERB 1) prepare and organize (troops) for active service. 2) organize (people or resources) for a particular task. 3) make mobile. DERIVATIVES mobilization noun mobilizer noun …   English terms dictionary

  • mobilize — [mō′bə līz΄] vt. mobilized, mobilizing [Fr mobiliser] 1. a) to make mobile, or movable b) to put into motion, circulation, or use 2. to bring into readiness for immediate active service in war 3. to organize (people, resources, etc.) for acti …   English World dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”